Instructions

Rnd 3 -* Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around (6 incs). Inc 6 sc each rnd (not directly over incs of previous rnd) until there are 114 sts and piece is about 5 34″ across. Sl st in next st.

Next rnd – Through back loops only, sc in each st. Through both loops work 1 rnd sc even. Sl st in next st. End off.

Outside -Same as Inside to 114 sts. Work 1 rnd even.

Next rnd -Through back loops, sc in each st. Through both loops work 2 rnds sc even. Sl st in next st. End off.

Thread 2 strings of beads onto corde.

SIDES- Rnd -Without beads, working through back loops only of Outside, and through both loops of Inside, and inserting base, join with sc increasing in first st and in every 4th st thereafter to 144 sts. Sl st in next st. Turn.

Rnd 2 – From wrong side, work sc in next 5 sts, beaded sc in next st -to make a beaded sc -slide bead close to last st made and work sc in next st, * sc in next 11 sts, beaded sc in next st. Repeat from * ending with 6 plain sc.

Rnd 3 ½Sc to 1 st before next beaded sc, * beaded sc in next 3 sts, sc in next 9 sts. Repeat from * ending with 5 plain sc.

Rnd 4 ½Sc to 1 st beyond next beaded sc, * beaded sc in next st, sc in next 11 sc. Repeat from * ending with 6 plain sc. Sl st in next st. Turn. From right side work 3 rnds sc even. Sl st in next st. Turn.

Rnds 8, 9 and 10- From wrong side, alternating patterns, work 3 rnds of bead pattern. Sl st in next st. From right side work 3 rnds sc even. Continue alternating bead pattern until there are 7 beaded stripes, ending with 2 rnds sc on right side.